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Quote by Herman Melville
He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say

He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. – Herman Melville

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You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world…. We are not a nation, so much as a world. – Herman Melville

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There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future. – Herman Melville

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Obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigor and stability. – Michel de Montaigne

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Who is so deaf or so blind as he that willfully will neither hear nor see? – English Proverb

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…there is a difference between being convinced and being stubborn. I – Maya Angelou

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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Children themselves know they are being cheated. Ultimately we owe it to our children. They are in school for 190 days a year. Every moment they spend learning is precious. If a year goes by and they are not being stretched and excited, that blights their life. – Michael Gove

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I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly. – Winston Churchill

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